Hope Falls (Bass) cemetery

Town of Hope, on Hope Falls Rd., one-quarter mile north of junction of roads from Hope and Hope Valley, west side of road.

Last NameFirst NameBirthDeathComments
ArnoldWatson18651935Spanish American War
28th Battery Field Artillery
ArnoldFabius July 6, 1889age 26 yrs. 2 mo. 18 days
ArnoldCatherine [Conroy]18621941[w/o Frank]
ArnoldHannah April 3, 1883age 54 yrs 6 mo. 1 day
wife of Aaron
ArnoldAaron Mar 29, 1884age 72 yrs 2 mo. 1 day
ArnoldCatharine Oct 15, 1869age 84 yrs 8 mo. 20 days
wife of Enoch
TravisRosina18601898 
TravisWard Sep. 26, 1888son of Simon and Rosine
[age 2 years 10 mo.]
BennettIsaac(no dates) 2nd Regiment NYS.
Company B, Heavy Artillery
DavisFideliaJan 31, 1840May 3, 1889d/o Samuel G. & Eleanor
DavisNelson R.Feb. 25, 1852Sep 20, 1880s/o Samuel G & Eleanor
DavisSamuel G.Dec 5, 1806May 19, 1881 
DavisEleanor CozineSep.17, 1808Feb. 17, 1883w/o Samuel G. Davis
GrahamCarrie Apr. 7, 1866age 2 days
d/o D. & C.
Hansburg
[probably Flansburg]
Hitiea Apr.10, 1863age 10 months
s/o John and Silva
EdwardsFrank19011918 
EdwardsLeamon18931918[same plot as Frank Edwards]
EdwardsFloyd18861933[same plot as Frank Edwards]
EdwardsJennie L.18821936[same plot as Frank Edwards]
EdwardsLoren E.18591918 
EdwardsMarion Arnold18611906w/o Loren E. Edwards
RiceLura Edwards18981929[same plot as Loren E. Edwards]
ConklingGeorge E.18741918[same plot as Loren E. Edwards]
ConklingRuth Marion19151918[same plot as Loren E. Edwards]
TravisMahlon18861947 
TravisMargaret18911975 
TravisHiram A.Nov 2, 1832Jul. 4, 1911"Gone but not forgotten"
TravisLucinda VanHeusenNov 13, 1841Nov. 27, 1908w/o Hiram A. Travis
"Not dead but sleepeth"
JonesOrville P.18711942 
JonesElva [Travis]18771943 
ArnoldBradley18531905 
ArnoldEmma E.18591927w/o Bradley
BaldwinGeorge D.18711945 
WilliamsJack19361936 
WilliamsJohn A.18471929
WilliamsMary Bass18471924w/o John A. Williams
BrownellSeymour M.18641953[s/o Orra Bronwell Jr. and
Elizabeth Ann Ketchum]
BrownellJennie L.Feb 12, 1870July 5, 1906w/o Seymour M.
[d/o John A. Williams]
BurgessBen J.18571933 
BurgessEtta A.18621926w/o Ben J.
BurgessJohn19071908 
BurgessRuth Irene18931911 
SawyerMatilda 1880age 33, w/o H.T.
PlattAbigail Aug 6, 1868age 48 yrs 2 mo. 20 days
w/o John
BennettFlorence18911918[d/o Fred and Abbie]
OlmstedLavina E. Oct 16, 1861age 3yrs 10 mo. 16 days
d/o Nathan and Matilda A.
OlmstedEmma M. Mar 16, 1862age 6 yrs 1 mo. 17 days
d/o Nathan and Matilda A.
PlattWallie April 1875age 3 yrs 3 mo. 10 days
s/o G. and S.E.
LawtonWilliam H. Aug. 1, 1905age 66 yrs 4 mo. 
142nd Reg. NY Vol. Co. D
McCoyGeorge E. May 21, 1883age 3 yrs. 5 mo. 6 days
s/o C.A. and I.J. McCoy
TravisLevi [Feb 17, 1865]age 24
[4th Reg. NY Vol. Co. E.]
SanbornJoseph A.J.F.1835191710th NY Cavalary Co. I
SanbornSarah Ann18441883w/o Joseph A.J.F.
SanbornMillie M.Jun 30, 1867Nov 18, 1885 
SanbornNellieFeb 28, 1874Jun 20, 1885
RosaEllen E.Apr 4, 1888May 18, 1926w/o D. Arthur Sanborn
RhodesCharles W.18441924115th Reg. NY Vol Co. L.
[s/o Gabriel and Harriet]
LawtonDora18671933w/o John E. Rhodes
RhodesJohn E.[1833]1922115th Reg. NY Vol. Co. E.
[s/o Gabriel and Harriet]
RhodesHiramJan 7, 1912age 71
115th Reg. NY Vol. Co. E
BlackWilliamMay 2, 1843May 17, 1923 
WilberEmily AnnNov 21, 1861age 17 yrs 4 mo. 10 days
w/o James H.
BassIsaac S.Oct 5, 1818Oct. 27, 1901 
GibsonThomas Feb 10, 1893age 54
GibsonEllen Mar. 03, 1921age 75 w/o Thomas
LuckWalter Sep. 22 1862age 54
LuckRuth E. Feb. 14, 1858age 45 years 4 mo. 23 days
w/o Walter
WilliamsMary E. Oct 18 1851age 1 yr, 11 mo.
[d/o Elias and Caroline]
WilliamsAbigail J. Mar. 6, 1864age 8 yrs. 10 months
[d/o Elias and Caroline]
WilliamsElias18221912 
WilliamsCaroline18231897w/o Elias
WilliamsIsaac18591941[s/o Elias and Caroline]
WilliamsThomas May 15, 1865age 43 yrs. 10 mo. 24 days
WilliamsGeorge T. May 25, 1869age 19 s/o T. and S.
BargalowL. Sep. 22, 1870age 85
BargalowElsie Oct. 3 1870 age 77 wife of L.
KingEliza Nov 27, 1860age 65 yrs. 5 mo.
CorySusan C. Jan 20, 1872age 44 w/o Abraham
CoryJames A. Feb 28, 1871s/o A. and S. C.
BurgessDennis18611918 
HawleyHarry Sep. 23, 1832age 27 years 4 mo. 17 days
HawleySarah Jun 25, 1831age 52 yrs. 7 mo. 
wife of Andrew
BassMargaret Aug 24, 1843age 42 years 28 days
wife of Nathaniel
BassSarah J. Sep. 16, 1836age 2 yrs. 3 mo. 4 days
d/o Nathaniel G & Margaret
BassAbigail L. May 29, 1857age 27 years 6 months
LockFanny Aug 3, 1843age 21, years 9 mo. 18 days
w/o John
BassNathaniel G.Aug 27, 1797Feb 27, 1875 
BassZadok Apr. 10, 1844age 74
BassSally Jul 4, 1855age 85
BassJoseph Dec 29, 1881age 78 years 9 mo. 4 days
BassEliza Ann Jun 2, 1845age 34 yrs. 8 mo. 5 days
w/o Joseph
MahanAnn Sarah Sep 13, 1855age 22 years 7 mo. 11 days
w/o John
OlmstedIsaac Aug 6 1844age 14 years 6 mo. 21 days
s/o Almon and Eliza
BakerMary E. Sep 21, 1854age 5 yrs 5 mo. 2 days
d/o Loren C. and Hannah
NolanDaniel Aug 19 1892age 69 yrs. 5 mo 7 days
NolanHannahMar 21, 1832no datew/o Daniel
BassWilliam S. Aug 20 1843age 1 yr. 5 mo. 19 days
s/o William and Catharine
LawtonRuth G. Feb 17 1861age 5 years 1 mo 5 days
[d/o Darwin Lawton & Mary]
LawtonDavid E. Feb. 18, 1864age 9 months 24, days
[s/o Darwin Lawton and
Mary Conklin Lawton]
LawtonJamie Jun. 23, 1864age 3 yrs. 7 mo s/o Daniel
LawtonRuth A. Nov 4, 1846age 14 yrs. 24 days
[d/o Squire Lawton and
Zeruiah Finch Lawton]
LawtonIvory Sep 28, 1858age 6 yrs. 5 mo. 21 days
s/o Daniel and Amanda
WoodOlive Aug 22, 1871age 75 w/o Arnold
WoodArnoldFeb 1, 1798Mar 4, 1867 
WoodBetsey Jan 1, 1830age 28 yrs. 3 mo. 28 days
w/o Arnold
TravisPhebe Sep 9, 1874age 54 w/o Simon
TravisSimon G. Jan 26, 1882age 63 years, 8 mo 4 days
WoodNathaniel B. Mar 24, 1833age 4 months 2 days
s/o Arnold and Olive
LawtonClorinda E. Jan 9, 1863age 2 years 9 mo. 10 days
d/o William S. and J.E.
GreeneSally B. Jan 3, 1864age 73 w/o Caleb S. Greene
TalbotHarriet E. Greene Jul 12, 1857age 30 yrs 3 mo. 26 days
w/o Patrick Talbot
d/o Caleb and Sally Greene
TalbotCharles C. Jul 28, 1861age 9 yrs. 3 mo. 19 days
grandson of Caleb and 
Sally Greene
GreeneJackson [Sr.] Mar 18, 1854age 25 years 6 mo 10 days
[s/o Caleb and Sally Greene]
GreeneSarah A. Nov 7, 1856age 3 yrs. 7 mo. 20 days
[d/o Jackson Greene &
Lydia A. Whitman Greene]
LawtonRegnal18841891s/o J. & M.
ArnoldFabeous F.18831938 
ArnoldFrank18511920 
TravisGertrude M.18921981 
TravisSimon C.18591940 
ArnoldL. B.19011981 
BennettGeorge H.June 15, 1870May 6, 1946 
SanbornEdward R.19031982 
SanbornD. Arthur 18811966 
BassMargaret  age 14yrs. 4 mos.
Daughter of Nathaniel G.
and Margaret Bass

Notes: Though no marker is found, according to their death certificates, Ira Bennett (1834-1908) and his wife Emma Akeley Bennett are both buried in this cemetery.

Original Reading performed by NYS D.A.R., about 1964, with corrections and additions

30 Aug 2000 - added genealogical information in brackets "[-]" and a couple new stones from Marcia Buffett.
29 Feb 2004 - added more genealogical information in brackets, some corrections and a few more stones. Also added some gravestone photos. All from Jennifer Donovan.
31 Jul 2004 - added more gravestones from Annie Weaver and Hugh Peters.
31 Jul 2004 - added photos from Jennifer Donovan
12 Aug 2006 - added photos from Cindy LaVallee - gravestone not photographed were considered to difficult to read (thus not worth photographing).

 

Last Updated: Wednesday, 14-May-2008 13:21:18 PDT
Copyright © 1964:  NYS D.A.R.
Copyright © 2000:  Marcia Buffett
Copyright © 2004:  Jennifer Donovan / Annie Weaver / Hugh Peters
Photos Copyright © 2004:  Jennifer Donovan
Photos Copyright © 2006:  Cindy LaVallee